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RECREATIONAL FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
506 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
NEZ057-170900-
LAKE MCCONAUGHY-
506 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MCCONAUGHY
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 6 TO 10 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 31. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 14 MPH
WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO
12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 37. WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 69. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
NEZ027-038-170900-
CALAMUS RESERVOIR-
506 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR CALAMUS RESERVOIR
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY AND
CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 4 MPH INCREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 28. WATERS SMOOTH BECOMING A
LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 24 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO
26 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS
AROUND 63. WATERS ROUGH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 18 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
35 MPH DECREASING TO 14 TO 18 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS
AROUND 36. WATERS CHOPPY.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH.
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 62. WATERS CHOPPY.
XXZ059-170900-
SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR-
506 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR SUTHERLAND RESERVOIR
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 8 TO
12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 28. WATERS SMOOTH TO A
LIGHT CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 18 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND
69. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
30 MPH DECREASING TO 8 TO 14 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS
AROUND 36. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 4 TO 10 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 6 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 67. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
XXZ059-170900-
LAKE MALONEY-
506 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR LAKE MALONEY
...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY AND SATURDAY
NIGHT...
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 12 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 29. WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 66. WATERS CHOPPY.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 18 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 12 TO
16 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 36.
WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE
MORNING. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 65. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
XXZ069-170900-
ENDERS RESERVOIR-
506 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR ENDERS RESERVOIR
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 29. WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 18 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND
71. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
30 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS
AROUND 36. WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 6 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 71.
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
NEZ094-005-024-170900-
MERRITT RESERVOIR-
506 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR MERRITT RESERVOIR
...CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY AND SATURDAY
NIGHT...
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 18 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 32. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 20 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 73.
WATERS CHOPPY.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO
35 MPH IN THE EVENING. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 42. WATERS CHOPPY.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 6 TO
8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
XXZ071-170900-
RED WILLOW RESERVOIR-
506 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR RED WILLOW RESERVOIR
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
4 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 28. WATERS SMOOTH
TO A LIGHT CHOP.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 66. WATERS CHOPPY.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH AND GUSTY DECREASING
TO 8 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 36. WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 67. WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP.
XXZ071-170900-
MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR-
506 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 4 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 4 TO
6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 26. WATERS SMOOTH
BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 64. WATERS CHOPPY.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH AND GUSTY DECREASING
TO 8 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 36. WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 16 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 65. WATERS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
XXZ059-170900-
JEFFREY RESERVOIR-
506 PM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
..THE FORECAST FOR JEFFREY RESERVOIR
..CAUTION IS ADVISED FOR WIND AND WAVES SATURDAY
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 28. WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 64. WATERS CHOPPY.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 14 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEAR. LOWS
AROUND 36. WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 64. WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
NOTE: WIND AND WAVE ACTION ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS IN WINTER.
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